Module+3+(Summer)

**Language Acquisition and System Module:**
//This four-part module is assigned for the week of July 27th-July 31st, with **August 2nd** as the final due date. However, you are free to complete this module at any point over the course of the semester. Please email me at lgoldberg9@fordham.edu if you finish the module early.//

1. Navigate the slideshow by Dr. Kristen Turner titled //[|Language Acquisition and System]//. There are tasks and questions embedded to guide your thinking. Feel free to jot notes in your notebook as you go. Be sure to hit the "present" mode after you click through to the slideshow.

Use this "Units of Language" chart to take notes on the slideshow. Save your notes in your Dropbox folder in a subfolder called "Language Acquisition and System."



Read the material on Phonology (week 8), Morphology (week 9), Syntax (week 11), or Semantics (week 12) from this open, online course: []. Read in the area(s) where you feel you need to develop your understanding.
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2. Watch the videos of Megan (16 months), Ryan (5 years), and Sophie (6 years) reading. Take notes on the reader's behaviors, and identify the reader's current literacy stage.

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3.**Checking your understanding:** Download and take open-notebook quiz on Language Acquisition and System located under [|"Course Documents" on the blog]. Please work on this quiz independently, and upload your answers to Dropbox in a "Language Acquisition and System" subfolder. Feel free to type into the quiz, or to handwrite, scan, and upload.


 * //Please email me at lgoldberg9@fordham.edu if you finish the module early.//**